Travel Nuclear Medicine Technologist Job

Kealakekua, HI
Contracted
Kona Community Hospital
Mid Level
Embark on a transformative journey as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist in beautiful Hawaii, where your expertise powers advanced diagnostic insights and patient care. In this role, you’ll perform a full spectrum of nuclear medicine imaging studies, from conventional gamma camera scans to advanced SPECT and PET/CT procedures, translating complex findings into clear, life-changing information for clinicians and patients. As you apply precision technique, you’ll also educate and reassure patients, ensuring comfort and safety throughout their study. This opportunity enables you to deploy your skills in a specialty that blends physics, biology, and compassionate patient care, all while living in a paradise that celebrates culture, nature, and community. If you crave variety, this assignment can be a stepping stone to assignments across the United States, expanding your professional network and exposure to diverse imaging protocols. Hawaii offers majestic coastlines, active volcanoes, lush landscapes, and a welcoming community—perfect for sustaining a thoughtful, patient-centered practice. Start date for this assignment is 03/23/2026, with a plan to run for several weeks, contingent on facility needs and performance, offering you the chance to explore a dynamic clinical environment while continuing to grow your expertise.

Location benefits: Kealakekua, on the Big Island, provides a stunning backdrop for your daily work and a lifestyle rich with outdoor adventures, world-class snorkeling, and a warm, family-friendly environment. In this highly desirable posting, you’ll experience the balance between professional rigor and the relaxed pace that Hawaii affords. Beyond your host facility, you may have opportunities to work at other U.S. sites, gaining exposure to different equipment, protocols, and patient populations, all while benefiting from flexible travel assignments designed to fit your preferences. The travel role is structured to let you explore the state’s famed landscapes while maintaining momentum in your clinical career, expanding your professional footprint in a supportive framework.

Role specifics and benefits: In this assignment, you will assume responsibility for performing high-quality nuclear medicine studies, including patient preparation, radiopharmaceutical administration, acquisition, processing, and image interpretation under appropriate physician supervision. You’ll implement rigorous quality control, radiation safety, and dose optimization practices, ensuring accurate results and patient safety. You’ll coordinate with technologists, nurses, and physicians to optimize scheduling, minimize patient wait times, and maintain regulatory compliance. You’ll engage in ongoing professional development—keeping abreast of new radiotracers, instrumentation upgrades, and imaging workflows—so you can advance within the Nuclear Medicine specialty. The compensation package is competitive, with a weekly pay range of $1,963 to $2,048, plus potential bonuses, housing assistance, and the possibility of contract extensions if mutual goals align. Housing support and relocation assistance are provided to reduce onboarding friction and help you settle quickly into the Hawaiian setting. You’ll have access to 24/7 support from our dedicated traveling healthcare team, ensuring real-time assistance with scheduling, credentialing, or clinical questions while you’re on assignment. This role also offers pathways to broaden clinical competencies, leadership potential, and recognition within a close-knit imaging community, with opportunities for extended engagement and cross-site experiences across the country.

Company values: Our organization is built on empowerment, mentorship, and a steadfast commitment to career advancement. We support clinicians with resources, continuing education, and a robust peer network to help you pursue advanced certifications and leadership roles. The culture is inclusive, collaborative, and patient-centered, emphasizing work-life balance, a respectful workplace, and your professional well-being as a top priority. You’ll join a team that appreciates your expertise, celebrates your progress, and partners with you to achieve your career milestones, while fostering a sense of belonging and purpose in every assignment.

Call to action: If you’re ready to elevate your Nuclear Medicine practice, embrace Hawaii’s beauty and diverse clinical experiences, and join a company that places your growth at the center of its mission, apply today. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact while enriching your career and personal life through strategic, supported travel assignments across the country. Our team is eager to learn about your experience and how you can help shape the future of diagnostic imaging.

Note: The hours and pay rates listed are estimates and may vary. Final compensation packages and guaranteed hours will be confirmed during the hiring process. Guaranteed Hours: 0.0.

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